sandstone building

collocation in English

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sandstone
noun[U]
uk
/ˈsænd.stəʊn/
us
/ˈsænd.stoʊn/
a type of rock formed ...
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building
noun
uk
/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/
us
/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/
a structure with walls and a roof, such as a house ...
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(Definition ofsandstoneandbuildingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The first station building, which no longer exists, was a two-storeysandstonebuilding.
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It is an ancientsandstonebuilding, constructed some time before 1612, and restored between 1863 and 1865.
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It is a two-storeysandstonebuilding, which initially had only one floor.
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The station was provided with a distinctivesandstonebuilding, which was also used by the level crossing keeper.
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The fabric of the flint andsandstonebuildingis mostly 13th-century, although the nave is original.
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Thesandstonebuildingis severely discolored due to the polluted air from the surrounding steel factories and heavy traffic.
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Thesandstonebuilding, with a chancel, single-aisled nave, vestry and bell-turret, holds 439 people and cost 2,800 (0 as of 2009) to build.
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It was built about 1793, and is a 1 1/2-story, rectangular stucco coatedsandstonebuilding.
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It was built about 1810, and is a small single-pilesandstonebuildingwith a medium pitched gable roof.
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The building is a front-gabled,sandstonebuildingwith a square cupola on the ridge of the east end, over the entrance.
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It was built in 1833, and is a 2 1/2-storysandstonebuilding, with a 1 1/2-story kitchen wing.
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It was built in about 1817, and is a one-story, squaresandstonebuilding.
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It was built in 1763, and is a two-story,sandstonebuildingwith a gable roof.
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It was built about 1810, and is a 2 1/2-story,sandstonebuildingwith a gable roof.
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It is a redsandstonebuildingwith a working bell tower.
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It was originally built in 1765, and is a 2 1/2-story, five bay,sandstonebuildingwith a gable roof.
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The entire secondary school was situated in the oldsandstonebuildingand a number of huts.
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He built a one-storysandstonebuildingto house a general store.
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